The Prophetical Character and Inspiration of the Apocalypse ConsideredParker, 1835 - 408 pages |
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... described in this prophecy , in characters so awful ! It is one object of this work to direct the attention of Christians to these prophecies ; to exhort them to compare them with the history of the Papal Church in its different ages ...
... described in this prophecy , in characters so awful ! It is one object of this work to direct the attention of Christians to these prophecies ; to exhort them to compare them with the history of the Papal Church in its different ages ...
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... described in this book as having attained to a great height in the churches of Asia : whereas they are merely alluded to by St Peter , in his second Epistle , which was certainly written before the destruction of Jerusalem , and by St ...
... described in this book as having attained to a great height in the churches of Asia : whereas they are merely alluded to by St Peter , in his second Epistle , which was certainly written before the destruction of Jerusalem , and by St ...
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... described as being at the time when St John wrote the Apocalypse ; and the growing sect of the Christians in the distant provinces had begun to experience those terrors of persecution , which had at a much earlier period visited their ...
... described as being at the time when St John wrote the Apocalypse ; and the growing sect of the Christians in the distant provinces had begun to experience those terrors of persecution , which had at a much earlier period visited their ...
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... described as being the objects of the dragon's fury are the WITNESSES , those faithful servants of truth , who suffered for the courageous and per- severing testimony they gave , in evil times , to Jesus Christ , and to his pure ...
... described as being the objects of the dragon's fury are the WITNESSES , those faithful servants of truth , who suffered for the courageous and per- severing testimony they gave , in evil times , to Jesus Christ , and to his pure ...
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... described this awful event in terms , which , -though they have a plain and obvious reference to that great and stu- pendous event , which was the immediate subject of the prophecy , are applicable only , in their full ex- tent , to ...
... described this awful event in terms , which , -though they have a plain and obvious reference to that great and stu- pendous event , which was the immediate subject of the prophecy , are applicable only , in their full ex- tent , to ...
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Page 262 - And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 266 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them, and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded, for the witness of Jesus, and for the Word of God...
Page 363 - Let no man deceive you by any means, for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition : who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself
Page 225 - And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire : and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Page 297 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book: and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 89 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Page 109 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself. And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God.
Page 245 - And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Page 288 - And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth : and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Page 96 - And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain...